If you want to join the fun and attend a Mom and Daughters Inc workshop, then June 12th in NYC is your time!! I'll be hosting another session in conjunction with #SHESummit and Claudia Chan - The … [Read more...]
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Got an idea? Mom Grows A Business Conference 2014
Now if you are reading this blog because you want to start a business alongside your daughter – you are going to love this post!
This is the second year of the Mom Grows a Business Conference and I was tickled pink recently when the founder, Patty Lennon, agreed to share more about the event and take-aways for any women who wants to start their own business. And after you read this post (and only after!), google Patty and learn how she crowdfunded her first project at the $45,000 level.
We definitely need spaces for women to explore the idea of entrepreneurship and learn from experts. What gave you the idea for Mom Get a Life conference and what do you hope women will gain from attending?
When I launched my first business four years ago, I immediately immersed myself in the world of entrepreneurship. I subscribed to every entrepreneur magazine out there. I listened to every teleclass I could get my hands on. I attended conferences that left me feeling like I could take on the world….
But that feeling soon morphed into total and complete overwhelm. I couldn’t keep up with everything I “should” do to be successful. I was sitting in a hotel conference room listening to a celebrity entrepreneur tell me to “go hard or go home” when a sickening thought hit me:
Maybe I can’t be successful AND be the kind of human being I want to be! [Read More…]
Youth crowdfundraising with Andrea Lo and Piggybackr
Then you want to hear this video interview with Andrea Lo, founder of Piggybackr. I had the pleasure of interviewing Andrea who was inspired to start a new business after her sister couldn’t raise enough money for a cause she believed in. When Andrea realized there was a way to use technology to develop crowd […]
Interview with Eva Baker: TeensGotSense
Think you can’t create a cool new business when you are stuck listening to “borrrrrrinnng” shows on the radio? Then you need to hear Eva Baker’s story! On this Mom & Daughters Inc interview, Eva and I discussed how she launched her business, TeensGotSense. It’s a unique concept that educates teens on financial topics […]
Pass the stuffing and the biz mentor advice
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times in the year. Not only is it filled with opportunities to be grateful and eat good food (please pass the sweet potatoes, mac and cheese and stuffing!!), but it’s also time to connect with those relatives that you don’t get to see everyday. So don’t miss that opportunity […]